Pender Veterinary Centre - Little River

Oct 2023

Without a doubt, Dr. Downs is one of the best Veterinarians in the region and has cared for our two Whippets (sight hounds have some unique medical treatment concerns) for several years and provided nothing but excellent care.She is very thorough in her approach, and as a result provided an early cancer diagnosis and treatment plan for our eldest Whippet (surgery, medication and diet) and also identified the early onset of heart conditions in both our (senior citizen) Whippets. Dr. Downs has always worked in close coordination with veterinary specialists (surgeon, oncologist and cardiologist).I believe that Dr. Downs proactive approach has improved the quality of life...read full review

Sep 2023

Dr. Downs and the team at Little River are great! I had several bad experiences with my previous veterinarian that mostly boiled down to me not feeling listened to. That has never been the case here and this team is why we travel 40 minutes for our visits. Every part of the team takes time to intently listen to my concerns and I feel my voice is heard and valued in the care my dog receives. Any time I have questions they're quick to answer. My dog gets her regular care here and Dr. Downs did her spay as well. I've had a couple of times where my dog needed to be seen quickly and they were able to accommodate her within what I know is a very busy schedule. I also tend to...read full review

Jan 2023

Dr. Downs has been our family vet for many years and many pets.She has lovingly cared for them and euthanized as needed.She has always been intelligent, caring, and supportive.Each team member has been there to support our pets, too.Thank you. ?❤️Our present pups, Maggie and Max.